George Clooney Taken to Hospital After Accident

Commander Mannoni also told reporters that the police are investigating the causes of and responsibility for the crash.

Clooney was travelling towards the set in Costa Corallina when a auto suddenly turned and struck him, according to La Nuova.

Hollywood star George Clooney has been injured in a road incident in Sardinia, Italy, local media report. "He is recovering at home and will be fine". Photographs taken by someone passing the scene showed the car's front right bumper damaged and Clooney's bike on its side.

The John Paul II hospital confirmed Clooney was treated there and released after a few hours.

Actor George Clooney was involved in a motor accident in Sardinia on Tuesday morning.

Clooney already been released, since none of his injuries were life-threatening. A vehicle did not respect the right of way and hit him. Add George Clooney as an interest to stay up to date on the latest George Clooney news, video, and analysis from ABC News.

Italy holds a special place in the couple's hearts - earlier this year it was revealed they first crossed paths in Lake Como, where George owns a summer home.

La Nuovareported he was found to have a slight trauma to the pelvis and bruises to one leg and arm, but his condition was not serious. It's not clear whether he'll consider traveling on four wheels from now on, however, having previously suffered a broken rib in a motorbike accident in NY in 2007. "The driver decided to make an abrupt right turn and clipped George".